England - Premier LeagueEtihad Stadium, Dec 6
FTManchester City
3 - 0
Sunderland
Events:
31'Rúben DiasRayan Cherki1 - 0(Assist)
31'1 - 0Rúben DiasRayan Cherki(Assist)
35'Joško GvardiolPhil Foden2 - 0(Assist)
35'2 - 0Joško GvardiolPhil Foden(Assist)
37'Joško Gvardiol
37'Joško Gvardiol
HT
2 - 0
Events:
65'Phil FodenRayan Cherki3 - 0(Assist)
65'3 - 0Phil FodenRayan Cherki(Assist)
90 + 5'Luke O'Nien
90 + 5'Luke O'Nien
FT
3 - 0
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Andrew Madley (England)
Venue: Etihad StadiumDec 6
Stats:
Shots on target
6
Shots on target
1
Shots off target
7
Shots off target
4
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
3
Possession (%)
64
Possession (%)
36
Corner Kicks
6
Corner Kicks
5
Offsides
0
Offsides
3
Fouls
9
Fouls
10
Throw ins
25
Throw ins
14
Yellow cards
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
Red cards
1
Crosses
6
Crosses
1
Goalkeeper saves
1
Goalkeeper saves
2
Goal kicks
4
Goal kicks
9
Latest commentaries:
90+6'Manchester City with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+6'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6'Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Sunderland: 36%.
90+6'Romaine Mundle relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+6'The game is restarted.
90+5'Ball possession: Manchester City: 63%, Sunderland: 37%.
90+5'SENT OFF! - After a serious foul Luke O'Nien is dismissed!
90+5'RED CARD! - After reviewing the game, the referee decides to change the originally given yellow card for Luke O'Nien from Sunderland to a red card.
90+4'VAR - CARD! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential card for a player from Sunderland.
90+3'The card for Luke O'Nien from Sunderland was disallowed via VAR intervention
90+3'Reckless challenge there. Luke O'Nien commits a rough foul on Matheus Nunes
90+3'Daniel Ballard relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+2'Goal kick for Manchester City.
90+1'Nordi Mukiele relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1'Ruben Dias from Manchester City heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
90+1'Savinho from Manchester City swings in the corner from the right.
90'Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Sunderland: 36%.
90'Good effort by Jeremy Doku as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
90'Manchester City start a counter attack.
89'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
89'Matheus Nunes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
89'Omar Alderete from Sunderland heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
89'Chemsdine Talbi swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
88'Trai Hume is leaving the field to be replaced by Luke O'Nien in a tactical substitution.
88'Ruben Dias from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
87'Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
87'Goal kick for Sunderland.
86'Tijjani Reijnders swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
86'Nordi Mukiele relieves the pressure with a clearance
86'Manchester City start a counter attack.
85'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
85'Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Sunderland: 36%.
85'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
85'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
84'Trai Hume relieves the pressure with a clearance
84'Rico Lewis makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
84'Nico Gonzalez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
84'Trai Hume makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
83'Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
83'Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
83'Nathan Ake wins an air challenge against Chemsdine Talbi
83'The referee signals a free kick as Savinho from Manchester City trips Enzo Le Fee
82'The game is restarted.
82'The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
82'Bernardo Silva is leaving the field to be replaced by Rico Lewis in a tactical substitution.
82'Rayan Cherki is leaving the field to be replaced by Savinho in a tactical substitution.
81'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
81'Omar Alderete from Sunderland goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Rayan Cherki
81'Daniel Ballard relieves the pressure with a clearance
80'Ball possession: Manchester City: 65%, Sunderland: 35%.
80'Omar Alderete wins an air challenge against Omar Marmoush
80'Goal kick for Manchester City.
79'Simon Adingra fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
79'Nathan Ake wins an air challenge against Simon Adingra
78'The referee signals a free kick as Simon Adingra from Sunderland trips Nico O'Reilly
78'Tijjani Reijnders from Manchester City goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Enzo Le Fee
78'Trai Hume makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
77'Daniel Ballard relieves the pressure with a clearance
76'Daniel Ballard from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
76'Tijjani Reijnders swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
76'Good effort by Rayan Cherki as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
76'Manchester City start a counter attack.
76'Nico Gonzalez from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
76'Simon Adingra from Sunderland takes a short corner kick from the left.
75'Ruben Dias from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
75'Ball possession: Manchester City: 65%, Sunderland: 35%.
75'Goal kick for Sunderland.
74'Oooh... that was a sitter! Tijjani Reijnders should have scored from that position
74'Tijjani Reijnders from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
74'Rayan Cherki creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
74'Manchester City start a counter attack.
74'Jeremy Doku relieves the pressure with a clearance
74'Robin Roefs relieves the pressure with a clearance
74'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
73'Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
72'The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
72'Granit Xhaka is leaving the field to be replaced by Romaine Mundle in a tactical substitution.
72'Noah Sadiki is leaving the field to be replaced by Simon Adingra in a tactical substitution.
71'Daniel Ballard relieves the pressure with a clearance
71'Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
70'Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Sunderland: 34%.
70'Goal kick for Manchester City.
70'Josko Gvardiol is leaving the field to be replaced by Nathan Ake in a tactical substitution.
69'Phil Foden is leaving the field to be replaced by Tijjani Reijnders in a tactical substitution.
69'Erling Haaland is leaving the field to be replaced by Omar Marmoush in a tactical substitution.
69'Noah Sadiki from Sunderland tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
69'Ruben Dias from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
68'Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
68'Nordi Mukiele wins an air challenge against Jeremy Doku
68'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
67'Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
66'Bernardo Silva made the key pass for the goal!
66'Phil Foden managed to score from an easy position.
65'Rayan Cherki provided the assist for the goal.
65'G O O O A A A L - Phil Foden from Manchester City heads the ball home!
65'Rayan Cherki creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
65'Manchester City start a counter attack.
65'Nico Gonzalez relieves the pressure with a clearance
65'Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
65'Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Sunderland: 32%.
64'The referee signals a free kick as Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City trips Enzo Le Fee
64'Daniel Ballard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
64'Lutsharel Geertruida relieves the pressure with a clearance
64'Bernardo Silva makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
64'The referee signals a free kick as Bernardo Silva from Manchester City trips Enzo Le Fee
63'Omar Alderete successfully blocks the shot
63'A shot by Nico Gonzalez is blocked.
62'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
62'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
61'Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance
61'Noah Sadiki from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
60'Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Sunderland: 34%.
60'Manchester City start a counter attack.
60'Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
60'Enzo Le Fee swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
59'Josko Gvardiol successfully blocks the shot
59'A shot by Granit Xhaka is blocked.
59'Sunderland start a counter attack.
59'Oooh... that was a sitter! Erling Haaland should have scored from that position
59'Lutsharel Geertruida successfully blocks the shot
59'Erling Haaland gets a finish in but his shot is hacked off the goal line!
59'Rayan Cherki creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
59'Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
58'Daniel Ballard relieves the pressure with a clearance
58'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
57'Erling Haaland from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
57'A player from Sunderland takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
57'Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
57'Sunderland start a counter attack.
57'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
56'Bertrand Traore is leaving the field to be replaced by Chemsdine Talbi in a tactical substitution.
56'Wilson Isidor is leaving the field to be replaced by Brian Brobbey in a tactical substitution.
55'Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Sunderland: 33%.
55'Manchester City start a counter attack.
55'POST! So nearly a goal by Granit Xhaka but his finish hits the post!
55'Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
55'Enzo Le Fee swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
54'Erling Haaland relieves the pressure with a clearance
54'A player from Sunderland takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
54'Oooh... that was a sitter! Wilson Isidor should have scored from that position
54'Good effort by Wilson Isidor as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
54'Wilson Isidor makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
54'Ruben Dias could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
53'Erling Haaland relieves the pressure with a clearance
53'Trai Hume makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
53'Daniel Ballard from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
53'Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
53'Noah Sadiki successfully blocks the shot
53'A shot by Phil Foden is blocked.
53'Daniel Ballard successfully blocks the shot
53'A shot by Phil Foden is blocked.
52'POST! So nearly a goal by Jeremy Doku but his finish hits the post!
52'Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
52'Daniel Ballard relieves the pressure with a clearance
51'Goal kick for Sunderland.
50'Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
50'Jeremy Doku creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
50'Ruben Dias makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
50'Granit Xhaka relieves the pressure with a clearance
50'Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Sunderland: 33%.
50'Ruben Dias wins an air challenge against Wilson Isidor
49'Omar Alderete relieves the pressure with a clearance
49'The referee signals a free kick as Bertrand Traore from Sunderland trips Nico O'Reilly
49'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
49'Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
48'Enzo Le Fee from Sunderland is ruled offside.
48'Lutsharel Geertruida relieves the pressure with a clearance
48'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
47'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
46'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
46'Josko Gvardiol wins an air challenge against Wilson Isidor
46'The second half is underway.
45+4'Manchester City has been the better team in this half
45+4'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4'Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Sunderland: 33%.
45+3'Bertrand Traore wins an air challenge against Nico O'Reilly
45+3'Granit Xhaka from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+3'Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
45+2'Ruben Dias is penalised for pushing Trai Hume.
45+2'Rayan Cherki swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
45+2'Lutsharel Geertruida successfully blocks the shot
45+2'A shot by Jeremy Doku is blocked.
45+1'Josko Gvardiol makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45'Ball possession: Manchester City: 65%, Sunderland: 35%.
45'Lutsharel Geertruida from Sunderland goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jeremy Doku
45'Josko Gvardiol wins an air challenge against Wilson Isidor
45'Goal kick for Sunderland.
44'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
43'Safe hands from Robin Roefs as he comes out and claims the ball
43'Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
43'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
43'Robin Roefs relieves the pressure with a clearance
43'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
42'Granit Xhaka relieves the pressure with a clearance
42'Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
41'Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
41'Nordi Mukiele relieves the pressure with a clearance
41'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
40'Trai Hume relieves the pressure with a clearance
40'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
40'Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Sunderland: 36%.
40'Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
40'Bernardo Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
40'Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
39'The game is restarted.
39'VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
38'VAR - CARD! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential card for a player from Manchester City.
38'Bertrand Traore is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
38'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
37'Yellow card for Josko Gvardiol.
37'Reckless challenge there. Josko Gvardiol commits a rough foul on Bertrand Traore
37'Sunderland take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
37'Granit Xhaka wins an air challenge against Phil Foden
36'Josko Gvardiol managed to score from an easy position.
35'Phil Foden provided the assist for the goal.
35'G O O O A A A L - Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City heads the ball home!
35'Phil Foden from Manchester City swings in the corner from the right.
35'Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Sunderland: 34%.
35'The game is restarted.
35'Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
34'Trai Hume relieves the pressure with a clearance
33'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
32'A great goal by Ruben Dias
32'Jeremy Doku made the key pass for the goal!
31'Rayan Cherki provided the assist for the goal.
31'G O O O A A A L - Ruben Dias from Manchester City beats the keeper from outside the box with the right foot!
31'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
31'Ruben Dias wins an air challenge against Wilson Isidor
30'Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Sunderland: 34%.
30'Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
30'Nico Gonzalez is penalised for pushing Bertrand Traore.
29'Daniel Ballard relieves the pressure with a clearance
29'Manchester City start a counter attack.
29'Nico Gonzalez relieves the pressure with a clearance
29'Sunderland are in control of the ball.
28'Safe hands from Robin Roefs as he comes out and claims the ball
27'The match is very one-sided right now. Manchester City are clearly dominating possession
27'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
26'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
26'Noah Sadiki relieves the pressure with a clearance
25'Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Sunderland: 34%.
24'Enzo Le Fee relieves the pressure with a clearance
24'Manchester City start a counter attack.
24'Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
24'Granit Xhaka swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
23'Ruben Dias successfully blocks the shot
23'A shot by Wilson Isidor is blocked.
23'Sunderland start a counter attack.
23'Nordi Mukiele relieves the pressure with a clearance
22'Omar Alderete from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
22'Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
22'Nico Gonzalez wins an air challenge against Bertrand Traore
21'Obstruction as Nico Gonzalez cuts off the run of Noah Sadiki. A free-kick is awarded.
20'Matheus Nunes wins an air challenge against Enzo Le Fee
20'Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Sunderland: 33%.
20'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
19'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
19'Goal kick for Sunderland.
19'Phil Foden from Manchester City tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
19'Phil Foden from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
19'Jeremy Doku creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
18'Sunderland are in control of the ball.
17'Goal kick for Manchester City.
17'Enzo Le Fee fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
17'Sunderland are trying to create something here.
16'Trai Hume relieves the pressure with a clearance
16'Goal kick for Manchester City.
15'Ball possession: Manchester City: 78%, Sunderland: 22%.
15'The referee signals a free kick as Nordi Mukiele from Sunderland trips Nico O'Reilly
14'Goal kick for Sunderland.
14'Nico Gonzalez is penalised for pushing Bertrand Traore.
14'Rayan Cherki from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
13'Rayan Cherki creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
13'Matheus Nunes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
13'Noah Sadiki relieves the pressure with a clearance
12'Lutsharel Geertruida from Sunderland goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jeremy Doku
12'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
12'Goal kick for Sunderland.
11'Bernardo Silva from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
11'Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
11'Granit Xhaka relieves the pressure with a clearance
11'The cross by Phil Foden from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
11'Omar Alderete from Sunderland goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Rayan Cherki
11'Omar Alderete relieves the pressure with a clearance
10'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
10'Ball possession: Manchester City: 83%, Sunderland: 17%.
10'Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
10'Omar Alderete from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
9'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
9'Josko Gvardiol wins an air challenge against Wilson Isidor
9'Goal kick for Sunderland.
8'Wilson Isidor from Sunderland is ruled offside.
7'Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
7'Nico Gonzalez relieves the pressure with a clearance
7'Omar Alderete relieves the pressure with a clearance
7'Nico Gonzalez wins an air challenge against Bertrand Traore
7'Goal kick for Sunderland.
6'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
6'Granit Xhaka is penalised for pushing Phil Foden.
6'Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
6'Gianluigi Donnarumma relieves the pressure with a clearance
5'Nordi Mukiele from Sunderland intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
5'Ball possession: Manchester City: 94%, Sunderland: 6%.
5'Nordi Mukiele from Sunderland goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jeremy Doku
5'Nordi Mukiele wins an air challenge against Phil Foden
4'Daniel Ballard relieves the pressure with a clearance
4'Omar Alderete relieves the pressure with a clearance
4'The cross by Rayan Cherki from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
3'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
3'Lutsharel Geertruida relieves the pressure with a clearance
2'Matheus Nunes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
2'Noah Sadiki makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
2'Wilson Isidor from Sunderland is ruled offside.
1'Noah Sadiki wins an air challenge against Bernardo Silva
1'Sunderland take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
1'It's raining, making conditions difficult for the players.
1'The pitch is wet and slippery and it is not helping the players.
1'Manchester City kick-off, and the game is underway.
1'The referee starts the match.
Welcome to Etihad Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sat Dec 06 2025 16:25:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Manchester City4-1-4-1
25
Gianluigi Donnarumma
27
Matheus Nunes
3
Rúben Dias
24
Joško Gvardiol
33
Nico O'Reilly
14
Nico González
20
Bernardo Silva
10
Rayan Cherki
47
Phil Foden
11
Jérémy Doku
9
Erling Haaland
18
Wilson Isidor
28
Enzo Le Fée
27
Noah Sadiki
34
Granit Xhaka
25
Bertrand Traoré
32
Trai Hume
15
Omar Alderete
5
Daniel Ballard
6
Lutsharel Geertruida
20
Nordi Mukiele
22
Robin Roefs
Sunderland5-4-1
Substitutions:
69'
Erling HaalandOmar Marmoush
56'
Wilson IsidorBrian Brobbey
69'
Phil FodenTijani Reijnders
56'
Bertrand TraoréChemsdine Talbi
70'
Joško GvardiolNathan Aké
72'
Noah SadikiSimon Adingra
82'
Rayan CherkiSavinho
72'
Granit XhakaRomaine Mundle
82'
Bernardo SilvaRico Lewis
88'
Trai HumeLuke O'Nien
Substitute players:
James Trafford
Anthony Patterson
Nathan Aké
Dan Neil
Rayan Aït-Nouri
Chris Rigg
Abdukodir Khusanov
Luke O'Nien
Rico Lewis
Chemsdine Talbi
Tijani Reijnders
Brian Brobbey
Oscar Bobb
Eliezer Mayenda
Omar Marmoush
Romaine Mundle
Savinho
Simon Adingra
Coaches:
Pep Guardiola
Regis Le Bris
Premier League
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1Chelsea8714422158
2Tottenham Hotspur7614421159
3Arsenal8314422107
4Crystal Palace751341294
5Aston Villa701132299
6Manchester City73103131310
7Everton7-11031378
8Liverpool8-2103141315
9Manchester United7-392321013
10Brighton7-18223910
11Nottingham Forest8-68224612
12Sunderland8-68224410
13Newcastle United7-2613379
14West Ham United7-36133811
15AFC Bournemouth7-851241119
16Fulham7-84115614
17Brentford8-103107616
18Burnley8-1231071123
19Leeds United7-123106618
20Wolves7-111016112
Cup result provided 1 additional position in UEFA Europa League
League Cup result provided 1 spot in UEFA Conference League
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